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EMT Vocabulary Test

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Anaphylactic Shock can occur when

a)

you have a severe allergic reaction

b)

you have strep throat

c)

you break your arm

d)

you fall down

2.

B.L.S. stands for

a)

basic life standards

b)

basic life support

c)

basic lung support

d)

acute life support

3.

When your heart stops beating, this is known as

a)

really bad

b)

cardiac catheterization

c)

cardiac arrest

d)

cardiac acclimation

4.

Triage helps you decide

a)

which patient will live or die

b)

which patient needs care first

c)

which patient was the cause of the accident

d)

which patient requires oxygen

5.

C.P.R stands for

a)

cardiac practical remembrance

b)

cardiopulmonary resuscitation

c)

cardiopulmonary revitalization

d)

cardiopulmonary practical resuscitation

6.

when your heart rate is over 100 beats per minute this is known as

a)

bradycardia

b)

hypertension

c)

tachycardia

d)

tachypnea

7.

Bradycardia is

a)

a heart rate less than 100 bpm

b)

a heart rate more than 60 bpm

c)

a heart rate that is really fast

d)

a heart rate less than 60 bpm

8.

When you stop breathing it is known as

a)

apnea

b)

cessation

c)

tachycardia

d)

triage

9.

When a patient is in the PRONE position they are

a)

lying on their back

b)

lying on their left side

c)

lying on their stomach

d)

sitting on their bottom

10.

Apnea is when

a)

your heart stops beating

b)

your heart is beating fast

c)

you stop breathing

d)

you eat too much

11.

When you are lying on your back, you are in the __________ position?

a)

lateral

b)

medial

c)

ventral

d)

supine

12.

Cardiac arrest is when

a)

your heart stops beating

b)

your heart is beating too slow

c)

you have an irregular heart beat

d)

your heart is beating too fast

13.

If there is an accident with many people involved, you need to perform ____________to see who needs care first.

a)

assessment

b)

triage

c)

C.P.R.

d)

A.L.S.

14.

Tachycardia means

a)

a high blood pressure

b)

a slow heart rate

c)

a heart rate over 100 beats per minute

d)

a heart rate lower than 60 beats per minute

15.

The abbreviation for Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation is ....

a)

C.L.S

b)

C.P.R.

c)

C.P.L.

d)

C.R.P.

16.

If you are allergic to bees and you get stung, you can go into this....

a)

anaphylactic shock

b)

apnea

c)

A.L.S

d)

cardiac cath

17.

When you give rescue breaths and chest compressions you are performing....

a)

C.P.R.

b)

C.P.K.

c)

A.B.C.

d)

A.L.S.

18.

If your heart is beating less than 60 beats per minute, this is known as

a)

tachycardia

b)

cardiopulmonary resuscitation

c)

bradycardia

d)

pericardia

19.

When a patient has stopped breathing, they have this.........

a)

CPR

b)

apnea

c)

BLS

d)

tachycardia

20.

Which position is the "boss" on an ambulance?

a)

EMT

b)

paramedic

c)

janitor

d)

911 operator